Narendra Modi

BHIM App is a tribute to Ambedkar, a complete game-changer: PM Modi in Nagpur

PM Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar in Nagpur on the occasion of his 126th birth anniversary and also gave credit for the BHIM app to the Dalit icon and visionary leader of India.

Apr 14, 2017

Second phase of 'operation clean money' launched; 60,000 people under I-T dept's scanner

The Central Board of Direct Taxes, the I-T department's policy-making body, said it has detected over Rs. 9,334 crore of undisclosed income between November 9, 2016 and February 28, 2017.

Apr 14, 2017

Big deal? PM Modi lauded for saying women can retain their maiden names on their passport; but they could anyway!

Modi's statement caused confusion, and many people took to social media to ask whether the rules were indeed new.

Apr 14, 2017

Art of Ruining: 10 years, Rs 13.29 crore to rehabilitate Yamuna floodplains in the wake of Sri Sri's 2016 event

The four-member committee had asked the AOL Foundation to pay reparations of Rs 100-120 crore for causing "extensive and severe damage" to the Yamuna floodplains.

Apr 12, 2017

'I hope Australian PM's visit to India is as productive as it has been for Steven Smith's batting,' says PM Modi

Steven Smith had smashed three Test centuries in the recently-concluded tour, a rare achievement for an overseas batsman in India.

Apr 10, 2017

Lucky Grahak Yojana: Central Bank of India customer wins Rs 1 crore in lucky draw; PM Modi to felicitate winners on April 14

In the consumer category, three mega prizes of Rs 1 crore, Rs 50 lakh and Rs 25 lakh went to people using Rupay debit cards to make digital payment of less than Rs 1,000.

Apr 9, 2017

When PM Narendra Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina were asked to 'step down,' literally!

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is in India on a four-day visit, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Hyderabad House in Delhi on Thursday.

Apr 8, 2017

PM Modi goes 'aam aadmi' way, travels in 'normal' traffic to receive Bangaldesh PM Hasina at Delhi airport

Reports stated there were no traffic restrictions along PM Modi's route to the Delhi airport.

Apr 7, 2017

Rajinikanth to join BJP; to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14

The confusion around Rajinikanth's political ambition has been finally cleared as the Tamil superstar has decided to join the saffron party.

Mar 31, 2017

Gaumata: Off the menu in northeast but remains BJP's main moo in Gujarat

The BJP government, which has time and again reiterated its stand against cow slaughter, recently said that there would be no ban on beef in the north-eastern states that will go to polls in 2018.

Mar 31, 2017

IAF flew 33 sorties with 604 tonnes of currency notes after Narendra Modi announced demonetisation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his decision to demonetise the old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 on November 8 last year.

Mar 28, 2017

London terror attack: Trump speaks to PM May, offers support after 5 killed outside UK Parliament

US President Donald Trump pledged his administration's full support in bringing the perpetrators responsible for the London terror attack to justice.

Mar 23, 2017

EVMs cannot be tampered with...period! The Kejriwals, Mayawatis and Mamatas are barking up the wrong tree

After the BJP swept the recent Assembly polls, the Kejriwals, Mayawatis and Mamatas of the nation have put the blame on EVM tampering. But there is every evidence to show that they can't be manipulated easily.

Mar 21, 2017

Yogi Adityanath as UP chief minister is a gamble: 5 risks that Narendra Modi took and they paid off

Narendra Modi loves to take gambles and enjoys the outcome. He has been seen making risky moves even before becoming the PM in 2014 and almost each time, they have delivered.

Mar 20, 2017

Yogi Adityanath's journey begins: 5 former UP chief ministers he can keep in mind as he assumes office

While a lot of apprehension is in the air about Hindutva leader Yogi Adityanath's journey as the CM of Uttar Pradesh, he can learn some lessons from five of his predecessors who ruled the state after Independence.

Mar 20, 2017

Yogi Adityanath oath-taking ceremony: Spiritual guru sworn in as UP Chief Minister; Mohsin Raza only Muslim face in Cabinet

In a first, state BJP chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and Lucknow Mayor Dinesh Sharma — were sworn in as deputy chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh. PM Narendra Modi is also attending the ceremony.

Mar 19, 2017

Indus Waters Treaty: India-Pakistan expected to discuss five hydro projects at Permanent Indus Commission meet starting March 20

The Permanent Indus Commission is a bilateral commission comprising Indian and Pakistani officials who have been given the task to implement and manage goals of the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960.

Mar 19, 2017

Trivendra Singh Rawat takes oath as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand; PM Modi, Amit Shah attend ceremony

Trivendra Singh Rawat was elected leader of the BJP legislative party on Friday, thus clearing the way for him to become the ninth chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Mar 18, 2017

Putin, Erdogan... Modi? Tracking the BJP's impending PR calamity

PM Narendra Modi has been delivering one election win after another, thanks to his development platform. But minorities still fear what he allegedly represents, and come the inevitable downturn, this could hurt him and the party.

Mar 17, 2017

Not happy with your politicians? Here's a step-by-step guide to launching your own political party

If you think neither the BJP nor the Congress is fit to get your votes, why not start your own political party? Here is a guide on how to set up a party and get it registered with the Election Commission.

Mar 17, 2017